Overt glucocorticoid excess due to inhaled corticosteroid therapy.

abstract：:We describe a 6-year-old boy who presented with massive hemolysis, shock, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and acute renal failure after loxosceles envenomation. In this patient, plasma exchange therapy (PEX) successfully cleared the plasma from an initial hemolytic index of 2000 (equivalent to 2 g/dL hemoglob...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Said A,Hmiel P,Goldsmith M,Dietzen D,Hartman ME

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate if oropharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could predict osteoarticular infection (OAI) due to Kingella kingae in young children. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three consecutive children aged 6 to 48 months presenting with atraumatic osteoarticular complai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ceroni D,Dubois-Ferriere V,Cherkaoui A,Gesuele R,Combescure C,Lamah L,Manzano S,Hibbs J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal muscle deficiency, urinary tract abnormalities, and cryptorchidism are the three major features of the prune-belly syndrome, also referred to as triad syndrome or Eagle-Barrett syndrome. The etiology is unclear and the pathogenesis a subject of continuing debate. Clinical and pathologic experience with seven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Moerman P,Fryns JP,Goddeeris P,Lauweryns JM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem among adolescents, but little is known about self-management behaviors in this population. Our aim was to examine self-management behaviors and glycemic control among adolescents with type 2 diabetes. METHODS:From 2003 to 2005, a telephone survey of adolescents with type ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rothman RL,Mulvaney S,Elasy TA,VanderWoude A,Gebretsadik T,Shintani A,Potter A,Russell WE,Schlundt D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data for this article, as in previous reports, are drawn principally from the Monthly Vital Statistics Report, published by the National Center for Health Statistics. The international data come from the Demographic Yearbook and the quarterly Population and Vital Statistics Report, both published by the Statistical Of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wegman ME

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology will make it possible to screen for fragile X syndrome and other conditions that do not meet current guidelines for routine newborn screening. This possibility evokes at least 8 broad ethical, legal, and social concerns: (1) early identification of fragile X syndrome, an "untreatable" condition, could lead ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bailey DB Jr,Skinner D,Davis AM,Whitmarsh I,Powell C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withdrawal of steroid medications from patients who have been receiving them for management of chronic disease carries the risk of certain serious complications. An understanding of adrenal physiology, coupled with a rational plan for evaluating the individual patient, when necessary, and for protecting against certai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chamberlin P,Meyer WJ 3rd

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chagas disease is caused by infection with Trypanosoma cruzi. In adults, treatment with benznidazole is associated with a high incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). However, in infants and children, treatment with benznidazole seems associated with a lower incidence and decreased severity of ADRs, but ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Altcheh J,Moscatelli G,Moroni S,Garcia-Bournissen F,Freilij H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologically impaired children have an increased frequency of recurrent pain and irritability that persist in some despite comprehensive evaluation and management of possible pain sources. We hypothesized that visceral hyperalgesia was a source of chronic unexplained irritability and report the outcome of gabapentin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hauer JM,Wical BS,Charnas L

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen term newborn infants have been recognized as having transient tricuspid insufficiency associated with significant perinatal stress. Five of these infants underwent cardiac catheterization for presumed congenital heart disease, but had only massive tricuspid valve insufficiency. The other nine infants were dia...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bucciarelli RL,Nelson RM,Egan EA,Eitzman DV,Gessner IH

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the impact of changes in perinatal management on neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 18 to 22 months' corrected age of low gestation (22-26 weeks) and higher gestation (27-32 weeks) extremely low birth weight infants (401-1000 g birth weight) who were cared for in the National Institut...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vohr BR,Wright LL,Poole WK,McDonald SA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Published data show that plasma creatinine falls steadily during the first 28 days of life and that creatinine levels in the neonatal period are higher in more premature infants. However, the best reference data commence on day 2 of life. The objective of this study was to document how plasma creatinine chang...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miall LS,Henderson MJ,Turner AJ,Brownlee KG,Brocklebank JT,Newell SJ,Allgar VL

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Children with generalized hypermobility of the joints and musculoskeletal complaints frequently visit pediatric clinics, but many show no currently known collagen or other possibly related diseases. Whether the symptoms are confined to the musculoskeletal system is unknown. We assessed whether such children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Engelbert RH,Bank RA,Sakkers RJ,Helders PJ,Beemer FA,Uiterwaal CS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe acute respiratory syndrome was relatively mild in children, and the incidence was significantly lower when compared with adults. Although previous seroepidemiological studies demonstrated that asymptomatic infection was uncommon among health care workers and adult contacts of patients with severe acut...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee PP,Wong WH,Leung GM,Chiu SS,Chan KH,Peiris JS,Lam TH,Lau YL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Childhood sleep-disordered breathing has an adverse impact on cognitive development, behavior, quality of life, and use of health care resources. Early viral infections and other immune-mediated responses may contribute to development of the chronic inflammation of the upper airway and hypertrophic upper airw...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Montgomery-Downs HE,Crabtree VM,Sans Capdevila O,Gozal D

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of 800 vs 400 IU of daily oral vitamin D3 on the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) at 40 weeks' postmenstrual age (PMA) in preterm infants of 28 to 34 weeks' gestation. METHODS:In this randomized double-blind trial, we allocated eligible infants to receive either 800 or 400 IU of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Natarajan CK,Sankar MJ,Agarwal R,Pratap OT,Jain V,Gupta N,Gupta AK,Deorari AK,Paul VK,Sreenivas V

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although it is well documented that breastfeeding promotes health and development of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants, lactation initiation among mothers of VLBW infants is low. Mothers are anxious about the health of their children, and medical staff may be reluctant to promote breastfeeding out of conce...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sisk PM,Lovelady CA,Dillard RG,Gruber KJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence and predictors of language attainment in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and severe language delay. We hypothesized greater autism symptomatology and lower intelligence among children who do not attain phrase/fluent speech, with nonverbal intelligence and social engageme...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wodka EL,Mathy P,Kalb L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity among children is high and is increasing. We know that obesity runs in families, with children of obese parents at greater risk of developing obesity than children of thin parents. Research on genetic factors in obesity has provided us with estimates of the proportion of the variance in a pop...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Birch LL,Fisher JO

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A voluntary market withdrawal of orally administered, over-the-counter, infant cough and cold medications (CCMs) was announced in October 2007. The goal of this study was to assess CCM-related adverse events (AEs) among children after the withdrawal. METHODS:Emergency department (ED) visits for CCM-related A...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shehab N,Schaefer MK,Kegler SR,Budnitz DS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our goals were to highlight an increasing trend in orthopedic injuries in children as a result of "heeling" or "street gliding," to describe injuries sustained by children using Heelys (HSL, Carrollton, TX) and Street Gliders (Glowgadgets Ltd, Bristol, United Kingdom), and to increase public awareness and pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vioreanu M,Sheehan E,Glynn A,Casidy N,Stephens M,McCormack D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Renovascular disease accounts for the vast majority of cases of infantile hypertension with complications resulting from umbilical arterial catheterization predominating in the neonatal period and fibrodysplastic lesions of the renal artery predominating outside the neonatal period. We report a previously ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kasaragod AB,Lucia MS,Lum GM,Caldwell S,Stork L,Stenmark KR

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is presented in which three of four siblings had truncus arteriosus and other anomalies compatible with the third and fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome). The syndrome is uncommon and most of the reported cases have been solitary. In this family an autosomal recessive inheritance is possible....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Raatikka M,Rapola J,Tuuteri L,Louhimo I,Savilahti E

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the effects of self-regulation of slow cortical potentials for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Slow cortical potentials are slow event-related direct-current shifts of the electroencephalogram. Slow cortical potential shifts in the electrical negative direction reflect ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strehl U,Leins U,Goth G,Klinger C,Hinterberger T,Birbaumer N

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunization rates have improved in the United States, but are still far from the national 90% goal for the year 2000. There is scant evidence about the effectiveness and costs of automated telephone messages to improve immunization rates among privately insured children. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effective...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lieu TA,Capra AM,Makol J,Black SB,Shinefield HR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between cognitive delay (CD) and behavior problems between ages 9 months and 5 years, while adjusting for covariates related to CD. METHODS:Data were from 4 waves of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (n = 8000). Children were classified as typically developi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cheng ER,Palta M,Kotelchuck M,Poehlmann J,Witt WP

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trismus refers to any condition inducing limited mouth opening and may present as a result of acquired or congenital pathology. We present the case of a newborn who presented with severe, congenital trismus due to brainstem dysgenesis. We describe the course of his investigations, and a multidisciplinary approach to t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hong CJ,Caulley L,Kohlert S,Graham GE,McMillan HJ,Michaud J,Vaccani JP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine whether microchimerism plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of biliary atresia; we analyzed the localization of maternal microchimeric cells and their phenotypes. METHODS:Liver biopsy specimens from 8 male infants with biliary atresia and 6 control subjects with other liver diseas...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Muraji T,Hosaka N,Irie N,Yoshida M,Imai Y,Tanaka K,Takada Y,Sakamoto S,Haga H,Ikehara S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The Joint Commission introduced 3 Children's Asthma Care (CAC 1-3) measures to improve the quality of pediatric inpatient asthma care. Validity of the commission's measures has not yet been demonstrated. The objectives of this quality improvement study were to examine changes in provider compl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fassl BA,Nkoy FL,Stone BL,Srivastava R,Simon TD,Uchida DA,Koopmeiners K,Greene T,Cook LJ,Maloney CG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis is, that necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) of the neonate occurs by the coincidence of two of three pathologic events: (1) intestinal ischemia, (2) colonization by pathogenic bacteria, and (3) excess protein substrate in the intestinal lumen. NEC is more likely to appear following quantitative extremes, i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kosloske AM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00